IN MEMORIAM: Barton Bonney, 80; Owned Chestnut Street Radio Shack ONEONTA – Barton Bonney, 80, a WDOS engineer and former owner of Radio Shack on Chestnut Street, Oneonta, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 25, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, Barton relocated to Oneonta with his family to work for WDOS as a radio engineer, later owning the Radio Shack.…
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IN MEMORIAM: Seth Yerdon, 83; Army Veteran, Retired Postmaster CHERRY VALLEY – Seth E. Yerdon, 83, formerly of Cherry Valley, an Army veteran and retired postmaster, passed away peacefully on Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, at his home in Tamarac, Fla. Seth was born on Feb. 20, 1937, in Little Falls, a son of the late DeForest and Mae Yerdon. He retired in 1990 after serving in the military and with the U.S. Postal Service.…
BASSETT CEO’S INTRODUCTION Dr. Tommy Ibrahim: You’re Safe In Our Care The Bassett Healthcare Network’s new CEO, Dr. Tommy Ibrahim, introduces himself in the eight-county network’s monthly e-newsletter, and encourages patients who may have delayed treatment during the pandemic threat that it’s time for them to return to routine checkups and treatment.…
All Of Hartwick’s Students, Staffers To Undergo Testing Oneonta Campus Reopens Aug. 22 ONEONTA – With students returning Aug. 22 and on-campus classes beginning Aug. 31, Hartwick College today issued a four “protocols” and 12 “enhanced cleaning and safety measures” – they include testing of all students and employees – to keep COVID-19 at bay. “Hartwick’s goal is to enable our students to return for instruction while complying with the best guidance available to protect our community, both on- and…
IN MEMORIAM: Dennis Rose, 73, Burlington Flats; Enjoyed Hunting BURLINGTON FLATS – Dennis (Denny) Rose of Burlington Flats, 73, died peacefully at his home on Aug. 11, 2020, after a battle with cancer. He was born on Jan. 27, 1947, in New Berlin and raised in Burlington Flats, the son of the late Kenneth and Grace Rose, and predeceased by his son Kenneth Clayton, his sister Nancy Schoonover and brother, Andrew Rose.…
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Reprinted From This Week’s Freeman’s, Hometown Oneonta As Students’ Return, Mayor Plans ‘Tipline,’ 2 ‘Working Groups’ Together, City Hall, 2 Colleges Will Monitor COVID Threats By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – With 7,000 SUNY Oneonta and Hartwick College students ready to come back to school at the end of the month, Mayor Gary Herzig is taking no chances when it comes to the community’s health and safety. “We’re working on a dedicated tip line dedicated to COVID health…
IN MEMORIAM: Edith May Sutton, 89; Maryland Woman Worked At GE, SUNY MARYLAND – Edith May Sutton, 89, who worked for General Electric in Syracuse, then SUNY Oneonta, passed away on Aug. 11, 2020 at Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing She was born May 28, 1931, in White Plains, the daughter of William and Edith (Coombs) Bates, moving to Otsego County as a girl. She graduated from Andrew S. Draper Central School, Schenevus.…
1 New COVID Case Reported In County COOPERSTOWN – One new COVID-19 case was reported in Otsego County today, the first case since last Friday, according to county Public Health Director Heidi Bond. Otherwise, the pandemic threat is stable, with two active cases and no further related deaths. The one person hospitalized last week has been released.…
LIFE IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS Mandatory Masks Downtown Only? Why Not Everywhere? By RICHARD STERNBERG • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The below is a letter I received (along with the rest of the Cooperstown Village Board) from a constituent and my response. • To the Members of the Village Board: As you deliberate on proposed Local Law 7, we respectfully request you discuss the following points so your intent and purpose is clearly understood by all concerned. If the purpose…
